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1999

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Full-Text Articles in Medieval History

Brigitte Buettner, Boccaccio's "Des Cleres Et Nobles Femmes": Systems Of Signification In An Illuminated Manuscript. (College Art Association Monograph On The Fine Arts, 53.) University Of Washington Press, 1996, Madeline H. Caviness Mar 1999

Brigitte Buettner, Boccaccio's "Des Cleres Et Nobles Femmes": Systems Of Signification In An Illuminated Manuscript. (College Art Association Monograph On The Fine Arts, 53.) University Of Washington Press, 1996, Madeline H. Caviness

Medieval Feminist Forum: A Journal of Gender and Sexuality

No abstract provided.


“Wars Of The Three Margarets”: Women In The Wars Of The Roses, Barbara Jean Traver Feb 1999

“Wars Of The Three Margarets”: Women In The Wars Of The Roses, Barbara Jean Traver

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No study has yet examined the role of elite women in the Wars of the Roses. However, an explanation of their motivations and actions is crucial to understanding these conflicts.

Aristocratic women exercised considerable power under the system of "bastard feudalism." Women built and maintained affinities, acquired and defended land, used and manipulated the law, and influenced local politics. They had acknowledged roles as peacemakers and knew how to defend a castle. During the Wars of the Roses women would make use of all of these tools.

Three women played such an important role in these conflicts that they might …


Due Process, Community, And The Prince In The Evolution Of The Ordo Iudiciarius, Kenneth Pennington Jan 1999

Due Process, Community, And The Prince In The Evolution Of The Ordo Iudiciarius, Kenneth Pennington

Scholarly Articles

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Annual Reports Of Clcweb: Comparative Literature And Culture 1999-, Steven Tötösy De Zepetnek Jan 1999

Annual Reports Of Clcweb: Comparative Literature And Culture 1999-, Steven Tötösy De Zepetnek

CLCWeb Library

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